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Place of Birth: Rhône-Alpes, France
About Anne-Marie Lagrange
- Anne-Marie Lagrange, born (1962-03-12)March 12, 1962 in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a French astrophysicist.
- Lagrange's work focuses on the research and study of extrasolar planetary systems.
- From the 1990s, she began to search for exoplanets using direct imaging using novel adaptive optics.
- In the 2000s, her research became focused on the study of giant planets around young stars.
- In 2005, she made the first direct observation of an exoplanet around a brown dwarf using deep adaptive-optics.
- Lagrange also investigates the impact of stellar activity on the detectability of planets.
- Lagrange is the holder of numerous scientific awards and honorary decorations, including knight of the Legion of Honour (the highest French order of merit) and is a member of the French Academy of Sciences since 2013.
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